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Microsoft patches Windows flaw exploited in the wild (CVE-2022-41033)
October 2022 Patch Tuesday is here, with fixes for 85 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities, including CVE-2022-41033, a vulnerability in Windows COM+ Event System Service that has …
Kyndryl and Microsoft collaborate to help customers move their mainframe data to the cloud
Kyndryl and Microsoft have announced plans to expand the reach and impact of their global strategic partnership by helping customers expand and increase access to valuable …
October 2022 Patch Tuesday forecast: Looking for treats, not more tricks
We’ve entered the final quarter of 2022 with a favorite holiday for many – Halloween, at the end of the month. Unfortunately, Microsoft has continued to play a few tricks on …
MS Exchange zero-days: The calm before the storm?
CVE-2022-41040 and CVE-2022-41082, the two exploited MS Exchange zero-days that still have no official fix, have been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities …
Many IT pros don’t think a ransomware attack can impact Microsoft 365 data
Nearly a quarter of businesses have suffered a ransomware attack, with a fifth occurring in the past 12 months, according to Hornetsecurity. The 2022 Ransomware Report, which …
Two Microsoft Exchange zero-days exploited by attackers (CVE-2022-41040, CVE-2022-41082)
Attackers are leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-41040, CVE-2022-41082) to breach Microsoft Exchange servers. News of the attacks broke on Wednesday, when …
Tanium XEM platform integration with Microsoft Sentinel enables active threat hunting
Tanium has unveiled the first of several powerful integrations between Microsoft and the Tanium XEM platform. The integration marks the latest expansion in a relationship that …
Microsoft fixes exploited zero-day in the Windows CLFS Driver (CVE-2022-37969)
September 2022 Patch Tuesday is here, with fixes for 64 CVE-numbered vulnerabilities in various Microsoft products, including one zero-day (CVE-2022-37969) exploited by …
September 2022 Patch Tuesday forecast: No sign of cooling off
September is here, and for most of us in the northern hemisphere, cooler temperatures are on the way. Unfortunately, the need to maintain and update our computer systems …
Ardalyst and Mandiant join forces to protect organizations against cyber threats
Ardalyst announced a new technology partnership with longtime collaborator Mandiant on the release of the Mandiant Advantage Threat Intelligence Connector for Microsoft …
How attackers use and abuse Microsoft MFA
Microsoft has been pushing for the use of multi-factor authentication (MFA) to thwart attackers for many years. But threat actors are keeping up with the increasing enterprise …
Escanor malware delivered in weaponized Microsoft Office documents
Resecurity, a Los Angeles-based cybersecurity company protecting Fortune 500 worldwide, identified a new RAT (Remote Administration Tool) advertised in Dark Web and Telegram …